Answer
Answer noun - Something spoken or written in reaction especially to a question.
Expression and answer are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Expression" instead a noun "Answer".
Expression
Expression noun - An act, process, or means of putting something into words.
Answer and expression are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Answer" instead a noun "Expression".
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
- In the opening of "The Penny and Clyde Show", the big no pulls double duty as an expression of dismay and and answer.
Source: Big No / Web Animation -
He wants to be one, and his Sentry persona is essentially the expression of his desire to be Marvel's answer to Superman.
Source: The Cape - Whether he succeeded or failed miserably, he will either not answer anything or pretend to agree with Alice with an embarrassed expression; he may even be personally proud of it.
Source: Oblivious Mockery
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